Location: Marion, Lake James, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina, USA (10 miles south of Marion, NC off of Hwy 226S)
Accommodations: Custom Log Cabin, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths (Sleeps 9)
Beautiful lakefront log cabin is located within the gated mountain log home community of Hidden Lake. It sits approx. 10 miles south of the town of Marion, NC below the I-40 interchange, and off of Hwy 226S. Cabin sits on the private 10 acre fishing lake within the community. Home is adjacent to the lakeside boardwalk and common area that has an in-ground pool & poolhouse (with shower & bathroom facilities) that overlooks the lake. The front porch has wooden rocking chairs, perfect for enjoying your surroundings.
Home is decorated with rustic log cabin furnishings and is 3 levels. Master bedroom and bath are on the second level, along with a large loft area overlooking the great room. The master bath has a garden tub with separate shower and a double vanity. There is a TV located in the master bedroom, which has a king size bed. Both the master bedroom and loft open to an outside deck area, with great views of the lake. There is also a combination air hockey/pool table in the loft area for kids - or those young at heart.
The main level features a guest bedroom with queen size bed, bath, kitchen, dining area that seats 6, and great room with leather furnishings, TV and gas fireplace. The kitchen has all modern appliances, and is stocked with all the comforts & necessities of home. There is a large screened in porch with seating just off the dining room. The great room opens to more outside deck areas, which includes a gas grill.
In the lower level are 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. A washer and dryer are available for guests use. The family room here features a large screen TV. Leather furnishings also decorate this room. One of the guest bedrooms opens out to an exterior patio overlooking the lake, as does the family room. One of the bedrooms has a full-size bed, while the other features 2 twin beds with a trundle bed that pulls out from underneath one of them.
This home is fully equipped with all linens, towels, kitchen items, paper products, dish & laundry detergents, etc. you will need. It has all the luxuries of being at your very own home. Set in a wooded area, home has a very cozy feel to it, while being situated in a quieter area of the community.
Guests also have full use of all common areas within the community to include lakeside boardwalk & dock. Swimming in the lake is not permitted, and fishing is catch & release only. If you have your own canoe or kayak, you are welcome to bring that with you, as there are no boats to use or rent at the lake area. There is a seasonal inground pool and poolhouse with bathroom facilities. And there are some picnic areas with grills both at the Lakeside Park and the smaller Streamside Park. The community also has designated walking trails for you to enjoy. Local area information, attractions, brochures, menus & maps are provided in the home to help you find your way around more easily. Hidden Lake is approx. a 20-25 minute drive to Lake James State Park.
Come join us today at Hidden Lake!!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking: Parking permits will be issued upon check-in & must be displayed during your stay. $5.00 replacement fee if lost.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed: In master bedroom on 2nd floor
- Queen Bed: In guest bedroom on main floor
- Double Bed: In guest bedroom on lower level of cabin
- Twin/Single Bed: 2 twin beds with a pullout trundle underneath one of them in the lower level of cabin
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: DirecTV service on 3 TV's in cabin - master bedroom, great room, lower level living room
- DVD
- CD Player
- Shared Pool: Closed for the season
- Pool Table
- Air Hockey
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Stocked with all the pots, pans, cookware & utensils you might need
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio: Large screened-in porch off the dining room has table and seating for 6
- Balcony: Off of master bedroom and loft area on 2nd level
- View/Location
- Lakefront: Situated on Hidden Lake, a 10-acre community fishing lake. Fishing is catch & release only. No swimming in the lake.
- Communications
- Telephone: Phone for local calls only
- Other Amenities
- Books, games & puzzles provided. There is also a large binder containing all types of brochures, maps, things to see & do, menus, guides, etc. to help you find your way around the area easily.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: Must be at least 21 years of age to rent.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Mountain Biking
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Antiquing
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Some local attractions include, Lake James State Park, South Mountains State Park, Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Gem Mining, Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock, Mt, Mitchell State Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Chimney Rock Park, Lake Lure, Black Mountain, Biltmore Estate
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
May-Oct .. $160/night plus tax (2 night minimum).
Nov-Apr .. $140/night plus tax (2 night minimum).
Rates discounted for stays of 7 nights or more. Holidays may be higher.
Payment by personal check, cash or travelers checks only.
$100 Advance Security Deposit required to secure reservation.
Deposit returned via mail after departure and satisfactory inspection of home.
$79 Cleaning Fee applies, Balance due upon check-in.
All applicable Taxes apply (currently 12.75% as of 9/1/09)
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch and many decks - Marion Cabin Rental
- Living room has leather furniture & a gas log fireplace - Marion Cabin Rental
- Master Bedroom with King size bed on 2nd floor - Marion Cabin Rental
- Lakeside boardwalk with fishing dock, picnic tables & grills
- Community seasonal pool & pool house with bathroom facilities
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